# El Niño threatens Zimbabwe’s harvest as drought puts millions at risk of hunger

https://mins.news/en/video/104896

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-18 06:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_xXl6yXHsI

> The UN says El Niño’s effects could put more than six million people in Zimbabwe at risk of hunger. The government has told farmers not to rush to plant after the first rain, though waiting carries risks because there is only one growing season.

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